Britton Ramsey

April 2023 Employee Spotlight

Join Metro Services in congratulating Michael Rojas, our April 2023 Employee of the Month!

Michael is one of Metro Services' newest Business Development team members. Since his start in early February, he has hit the ground running! He has shown creativity by thinking outside the box and bringing new strategies to the company and marketplace. His consistency in communication and detail and the quality of the content he produces to widen his social media presence in a new city are inspiring, influential, and praiseworthy.

Additionally, he is proving his talent in the industry through his initiatives, knowledge of sales, marketing, and branding, and ability to create and develop relationships internally and externally. We are honored to have Michael Rojas on our team serving Sparta, TN, and its surrounding areas. We are sure that he will leave an indelible mark! 

Q:  How long have you worked at Metro Services?
A:  I’ve been with Metro for almost two months.

Q:  What does your job entail?
A:  My job entails building relationships and trust with businesses so they bring us on to hire the best and most qualified candidates.

Q: What’s the unique part of working here?
A: It's definitely the culture. I receive a lot of support from everyone, and that really stands out to me. It’s uncommon in the workplace, so seeing everyone working together to accomplish our goals is refreshing.

Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: Every day is a different experience, and I love that. I get to speak and meet with various people who share their stories and experiences with me. 

Q:  What is the best career lesson you’ve learned so far?
A:  Being adaptive and effectual in new situations leads to better rapport. The biggest lesson I’ve learned is to not take myself too seriously and have fun while delivering the best experience possible to our clients. 

Q:  What do you love most about your industry?
A:   My co-workers! Everyone is always willing to support my ideas, and I'm lucky to have such an awesome cheerleading section.

Q:  How would you describe Metro’s company culture?
A:  I would describe it as authentic and supportive. My ideas are valued, and the collaborative nature of my colleagues has me really excited to see what we will accomplish this year. 

Q:  What is your favorite way to spend a day off?
A:  I love spending my days off outdoors with my family. We’re new to Tennessee, so we’re exploring all it has to offer.

Q:  What’s one thing that can instantly make your day better? 
A:  I'm a girl dad, so a text or a call from them makes any day better.

Q:  Do you have a favorite piece of advice or quote you would like to share?
A:  “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive- to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” - Marcus Aurelias

Q:  Where is the next place on your travel bucket list?
A:  St. Thomas! I've heard the snorkeling there is awesome. 

Q: What is your dream? 
A:  My dream is to open a non-profit that assists anyone who needs mental health, family, career, and veteran services. I want to help as many people as possible, and I feel this would have an impact on a lot of folks who I hope would help others along the way.